California
  • 1. A hemisphere is
A) half of the Earth
B) the largest piece of land on the Earth
C) a rain cloud
D) Europe
  • 2. California is is what part of the United States?
A) North
B) South
C) East
D) West
  • 3. A natural region has the same
A) continents
B) government
C) states
D) physical features
  • 4. The northern California coast is
A) is smooth and gets very little rain
B) rocky and rugged
C) like a valley
D) gives way to a coastal plain
  • 5. The southern California coast gets
A) a lot of snow
B) more bears than northern California
C) a lot of hail
D) less rainfall than northern California
  • 6. Which is an example of a valley in the Central Valley of California
A) San Joaquin Valley
B) Big Basin
C) Tahoe
D) Coachella Valley
  • 7. Which is an example of a valley in the Central Valley of California
A) Death Valley
B) Sacramento Valley
C) Sierra Nevada
D) Imperial Valley
  • 8. California borders
A) the Red Sea
B) New York
C) the Atlantic Ocean
D) the Pacific Ocean
  • 9. States and countries that border the Pacific Ocean are part of the
A) Asia
B) Pacific Rim
C) Pacific Fraternity
D) Pacific River
  • 10. The imaginary line that separates the Earth into two hemispheres is called the
A) Prime Meridian
B) Cape of Good Hope
C) North Pole
D) Equator
  • 11. A smaller river that flows into a larger river is called a
A) port
B) tributary
C) valley
D) delta
  • 12. The wearing away of the Earth's surface is called
A) erosion
B) a muerto
C) a drought
D) a flood
  • 13. One of California's largest lakes is
A) Lake Tahoe
B) Big Bear Lake
C) Shasta Lake
D) Lake Bear
  • 14. One of California's largest lakes is
A) Lake Bear
B) Goose Lake
C) the Salton Sea
D) Shasta Lake
  • 15. When you are asked to describe the climate of a place, you are being asked to tell about
A) the type of animals that live in the place
B) the kind of weather a place has most often
C) the amount of distance above sea level the place is
D) the size of the mountain ranges
  • 16. The largest mountain range in California is the
A) Sierra Nevadas
B) Whitney Range
C) Mojave Range
D) Yosemite Range
  • 17. Precipitation means
A) a hot valley floor
B) water in the form of rain, sleet or snow that falls from the sky
C) a bay that is next to the Pacific Ocean
D) being really upset
  • 18. Land that is close to sea level usually has
A) a lot more snow than the mountain peaks
B) a higher temperature than land in high elevations
C) a lot more ice than land in higher elevations
D) lower temperatures than land in high elevations
  • 19. Land high above sea level usually has
A) a lot of less snow than land close to sea level
B) lower temperatures than land close to sea level
C) usually has a lot of beaches
D) higher temperatures compared to land close to sea level
  • 20. Air masses that form over the Pacific Ocean help create
A) rain and snow
B) faults
C) sand
D) brush fires
  • 21. Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource
A) apples
B) water
C) oranges
D) petroleum
  • 22. What type of tree found in California is known as the world's tallest tree?
A) the douglas fir
B) the birch tree
C) the oak tree
D) the coast redwood
  • 23. Which is not a natural resource found in California?
A) fruit
B) nuts
C) cars
D) vegetables
  • 24. Which is not a natural resource found in California?
A) toilet paper
B) boron
C) petroleum
D) gold
  • 25. Trees in California can be used to make
A) pasta
B) cars
C) paper
D) metal
  • 26. Animals in California can be used to make
A) paper
B) toothbrushes
C) food
D) toilets
  • 27. Petroleum can be used to make
A) footballs
B) soft drinks
C) gas
D) medicine
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